The song's existence was a matter of lucky timing and a rejected request. EYE OF THE TIGER • Survivor - Facebook
"Eye of the Tiger" by the American rock band is one of the most recognizable anthems in music history, synonymous with resilience and the "underdog" spirit. Released in May 1982 , it served as the theme for the film Rocky III and transformed Survivor from a struggling group into global rock stars. Origins and Creation